Birthday 2014
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Awarded for meritorious civil or military service, typically at a local or community level.
BEM

Overview
Recognises dedication and contribution to community or service organisations.
- Established
- 1922 by King George V
- Awarding Body
- The British Crown
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Community & Voluntary Service150
- Children, Young People & Families37
- Arts & Culture26
- Education19
- Sport & Recreation19
- Health & Social Care13
- Defence & Armed Forces12
- Business & Economy5
- Policing & Emergency Services5
- Environment & Agriculture5
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion5
- Science, Engineering & Technology3
- Government & Public Service2
Honours & Awards for British Empire Medal (BEM) in 2014
Abu Zafar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Yorkshire
“Founder and Owner, Orient Press. For services to Business and to the Asian community in Bradford.”
Adam Carruthers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Edinburgh
“National Youth Drill Instructor. For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion Scotland.”
Adam Robert Tuffrey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Dorset
“Young Ambassador, Meningitis Trust. For services to Meningitis Awareness.”
Agnes Gardiner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Durham
“Personal and Family Support Worker, RAF Leeming, SSAFA. For services to Service Personnel.”
Ailsa Margaret Clunie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Dunbartonshire
“For services to Vulnerable Young People in Lanarkshire.”
Alan George Jowett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Yorkshire
“Field Co-ordinator, Next Generation Access Fibre Broadband Programme, BT. For services to Broadband service in Scotland and North East England.”
Alan Stuart Brown
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Somerset
“Musical Director, Wessex Big Band. For services to Music.”
Alan Victor Pooley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Surrey
“For services to the community in Fetcham and to Heritage in Leatherhead, Surrey.”
Alan Wintersgill
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Yorkshire
“For services to charity and to the community in Bingley, West Yorkshire.”
Ald Marie Lorain Nash
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Branston, Staffordshire.”
Alicia Elizabeth Palmer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Down
“For services to Police Welfare.”
Alison Janet Rae
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Fife
“Oncology Nurse Specialist. For services to Palliative Care in Orkney.”
Alwyn Martin Harrison
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Merseyside
“For services to the community in West Kirby, Merseyside.”
Amy Nicholson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
London
“Revenue Protection Inspector, Transport for London. For services to Public Transport Passengers.”
Andrew Francis Jennison
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Leicestershire
“Post and Porterage Officer, De Montfort University. For services to Higher Education and Adult Learning.”
Angela Sandra Foley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Nottinghamshire
“General Manager, Bright Beginnings Childcare Centre, University of Leeds. For services to Childcare Provision in Higher Education.”
Ann Margaret Stafford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Lincolnshire
“For charitable services through the Lincoln Lions Club, Lincolnshire.”
Ann Mary Clarke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
North Yorkshire
“For services to the communities in Grewelthorpe and Ripon, North Yorkshire.”
Anne Davidson Mckimmie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Moray
“For voluntary service in Hopeman, Morayshire.”
Anne Marguerite Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Norfolk
“Fundraiser, Cancer Research UK. For charitable services in Norfolk.”
Anne Scott Brown
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
“Manager, The Village Store, Morebattle. For services to the community in Morebattle, Roxburghshire.”
Anthony George Millward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Derbyshire
“For services to the community in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.”
Anthony James Betteridge
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Oxfordshire
“For services to Basketball.”
Anthony McGregor Condon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Kent
“Assistant Leader, 15th Dover Scouts. For services to Young People and to the community in Dover, Kent.”
Anwar Khattak
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Midlands
“Founder, Birmingham Youth Sport Academy. For voluntary service to Community Sport.”
Ashley Terron
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Cheshire
“Apprentice in Bricklaying. For services to Skills.”
Avril Elaine Mills
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Essex
“Founder and Fundraiser, The Dream Factory, Essex. For charitable services to Children and Young People.”
Barbara Anne Brook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Yorkshire
“Lately School Caretaker, Lowerhouses Junior, Infant and Early Years School. For services to Education.”
Basil Derek Pidgeon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Devon
“For services to charity and to the community in Bideford, Devon.”
Betsy Walling
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Ross and Cromarty
“Administrative Officer, Forestry Commission Scotland, Scottish Highlands. For services to Forestry.”
Betty Matthews
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Lincolnshire
“Volunteer, Oxfam. For charitable services.”
Brenda Gibson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Tyne and Wear
“Volunteer, Women’s Cancer Detection Society, Tyne and Wear. For services to People Affected by Breast Cancer.”
Brenda Lillian Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Norfolk
“For services to the community in Wymondham, Norfolk, particularly through Walking for Health.”
Brenda Maureen Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Denbighshire
“Founder and Chair, Rhuddlan Environment Group. For services to the community in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire.”
Brian James Foxley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
London
“For services to the community through the Centre 70 Advice Centre in Lambeth, South London.”
Brian Wood
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
South Yorkshire
“Civilian Instructor, Armthorpe Squadron. For voluntary service to the Air Training Corps.”
Carol Ann Moran
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Yorkshire
“Councillor, Normanton Town Council. For services to the community.”
Carol Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Bridgend
“For voluntary and charitable services to Christian Aid and to the community in Porthcawl, Bridgend.”
Carole Chalton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Oxfordshire
“Lately Day Support Manager, Abingdon Alzheimer's Club, Oxfordshire. For services to Older People.”
Caroline Natalie Freedman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Edinburgh
“For services to Animal Welfare in Edinburgh.”
Carolyne Linda Poulton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Caithness
“Founder, Labrador Retriever Rescue Scotland. For services to the Re-homing of Labrador Retrievers.”
Catherine Hillock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Lanarkshire
“For services to the community in Lanarkshire.”
Catherine Robertson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Lanarkshire
“School Crossing Patrol Warden, Victoria Primary School, Airdrie. For services to Education and Road Safety in North Lanarkshire.”
Catherine Twaddle Mondoa
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Perth and Kinross
“Consultant Nurse Cardiology, Forth Valley Royal Hospital. For services to Nursing and the Forth Valley Healthy Hearts Club.”
Charles Victor Adrian Anderson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Londonderry
“For services to Music and the local community in Londonderry.”
Christine Mary Pledger
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Kent
“For services to the Pilgrims Hospices in East Kent.”
Christoforos Cartoudis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
West Midlands
“Principal, Greek School of St. Andreas, Birmingham. For services to Education.”
Christopher Frederick Hore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2014
Cornwall
“Webmaster, Royal Naval Association. For voluntary service to Veterans.”